Raise logging level for autodiscover configuration errors

Raise up logging level to warning when attempting to configure beats with unknown fields from autodiscover events/environments.
elastic · Oct 23, 2023 · 2b7dbea · 2b7dbea
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ is collected by it.
   Setting environmental variable ELASTIC_NETINFO:false in Elastic Agent pod will disable the netinfo.enabled option of add_host_metadata processor
 - allow `queue` configuration settings to be set under the output. {issue}35615[35615] {pull}36788[36788]
 - Beats will now connect to older Elasticsearch instances by default {pull}36884[36884]
+- Raise up logging level to warning when attempting to configure beats with unknown fields from autodiscovered events/environments
 
 *Auditbeat*
 

diff --git a/libbeat/autodiscover/template/config.go b/libbeat/autodiscover/template/config.go
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ func ApplyConfigTemplate(event bus.Event, configs []*conf.C, options ...ucfg.Opt
 		var unpacked map[string]interface{}
 		err = c.Unpack(&unpacked, opts...)
 		if err != nil {
-			logp.Debug("autodiscover", "Configuration template cannot be resolved: %v", err)
+			logp.Warn("autodiscover: Configuration template cannot be resolved: %v", err)
 			continue
 		}
 		// Repack again: